Description
Pleurisy Root, also known as Butterfly Weed, is an herbaceous perennial plant, flowering orange up to 3 feet tall. Zones 3 to 9. This plant prefers full sun, regular garden soil or poor soil. Sow the seeds in the early spring when the soil is cold or give 2 weeks cold, moist refrigeration and then sow in warm soil. Tap-rooted plants like this one are best direct seeded in the garden. Thin to 2 feet apart. [30 organically certified seeds/ packet]
